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When should my baby quit milk?

When should my baby quit milk?

It is recommended that babies be exclusively breastfed or given formula for the first six months of life. After six months, solid foods can be introduced and breast milk or formula can continue to be given to meet the baby's nutritional needs. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends

Should I stop baby eat their hands?

Should I stop baby eat their hands?

It is normal for babies to explore their environment with their hands and mouth, including their own hands and fingers. This is an important way for babies to learn about their surroundings and develop their senses. It is not generally necessary or recommended to stop a baby from putting their

What is black and white card for babies and why should use them

What is black and white card for babies and why should use them

Black and white cards are a type of visual stimulation tool designed for use with babies. These cards typically feature high-contrast black and white patterns or images that are easy for babies to see and focus on. They are often used as a means of helping to develop a baby&

What is inguinal hernia on baby

What is inguinal hernia on baby

An inguinal hernia is a type of abdominal wall hernia that occurs when a part of the intestine protrudes through a weak point in the muscles of the lower abdomen, near the groin. Inguinal hernias are more common in baby boy than in girl and can occur at any age,

Early signs of autism

Early signs of autism

Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a neuro developmental disorder that affects communication and social interaction. There are several early signs of autism that may be present in babies and young children, although it is important to note that every child is different and that not all children with

How to calm a crying baby

How to calm a crying baby

Babies cry to communicate their needs and emotions. Crying is a normal and important way for babies to express themselves, and it is a sign that they are healthy and developing normally. There are many reasons why a baby may cry, including: 1. Hunger: Babies may cry when they are

What is KMC - Kangaroo Mother Care

What is KMC - Kangaroo Mother Care

Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a method of caring for premature and low birth weight babies that involves providing skin-to-skin contact between the mother (or another caregiver) and the baby. It is also known as "kangaroo care" or "skin-to-skin care." KMC was first developed in Colombia

Newborn's vision development

Newborn's vision development

Babies are born with underdeveloped vision, but their vision develops quickly during the first year of life. Here are some milestones in baby vision development, however it might be different individually: * Birth to 2 months: At birth, babies can only see objects that are about 8-15 inches away from their

Tummy time and why it is good for your baby

Tummy time and why it is good for your baby

Tummy time is a term used to describe the time that infants spend on their stomachs while they are awake and supervised. Tummy time is important for a baby's development, as it helps to strengthen the muscles in their neck, back, and trunk, and can also help to

Can headband help to shape baby's head

Can headband help to shape baby's head

A baby's headband is a type of accessory that is worn around the head. Some parents use a headband or helmet to try to shape a baby's head if it has a noticeable flat spot or asymmetry, known as plagiocephaly. However, it's important to

When my baby should wear shoes

When my baby should wear shoes

It is not necessary for infants to wear shoes during their first few months of life, as they are not yet walking and their feet do not need the support that shoes provide. Once a baby begins to crawl and stand, it is a good idea to start introducing shoes